On the mats: cousins off to pairs zone final

Apr 24 2024 Updated April 24, 2024

Gisborne Herald

2 min read

Winners of the Poverty Bay East Coast final Kayla Trowell and Dylan Foster have earned a place at the zone finals in Whakatane of the New Zealand mixed pairs indoor bowls competition. The Gisborne cousins have been prolific centre title winners and will compete for a chance to go all the way to the national finals. Picture supplied

Dylan Foster and his Cousin Kayla Trowell were in command all day to win the local final of the New Zealand mixed pairs competition for the second year in a row, by a margin of 9-2 against Warren Gibb and Lois Lamont.

After three of the nine-end final, Foster and Trowell were in the lead 3-2, due to some sensational bowling by Foster. He was three shots down on end three, but by the time his bowl...